Master of Health Administration Concentration in Health Care Compliance and Privacy program guide
A Capella-style hierarchy adapted to Phoenix: current program path, exact catalog class, then verified Week links or the live registered classroom control point.
This active public path exposes 15 distinct class codes across the curriculum groups below. Alternatives and electives remain under their published headings; appearance on this map is not a claim that every student takes every listed option.
Current program identity
The Master of Health Administration prepares leaders and aspiring leaders in the health sector by providing the competencies necessary to drive the future of healthcare through effective facilitation of cross-system transformation and the improvement of health outcomes for patients, populations, and providers. Areas of inquiry include industry and organizational dynamics, visioning the future, forming strategic relationships, leading with authenticity, creating a sustainable personal legacy, and transformation and execution in diverse health system contexts. As the health industry continues to undergo unprecedented growth, “health” is beginning to encompass everything from patient care to community engagement to overarching system design. The curricular framework for the newest version of the MHA is provided by the industry standard American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE). The program provides UOPX students with an academically rigorous and integrated experience that requires both critical thinking and creativity, while remaining aligned to professional and industry standards. The concentration in Health Care Privacy and Compliance is designed for individuals who have an interest in facilitating and maintaining organizational integrity in health care systems. The program focuses on the knowledge and competencies necessary to assist the healthcare industry in compliance practices, ethical considerations and policy implementation regarding privacy, regulatory affairs and legal obligations. The purpose of the concentration is to prepare learners for successful
The 2026-2027 University of Phoenix Online Academic Catalog is the public identity source for this Master path and program code MHA-HCCP. Its program table supplies the mapped class codes and titles; the catalog course guide supplies descriptions where published. The map preserves pathways and options rather than presenting every listed class as universally required.
This is a traditional, letter-graded program. Where a current official program source states a five-, six-, or eight-Week class duration, the canonical class page links exactly that many positional Week manuals. Otherwise the registered classroom remains the honest cadence boundary.
Before scheduling support, reconcile this map with the current academic plan. Confirm catalog year, modality, admission status, prerequisites, transfer work, electives, substitutions, clinical placement, practicum or residency requirements, and advisor approval. Preserve alternatives as alternatives. A class listed inside an option or pathway is not automatically required for every student.
The classes, one by one
Open a code for its full class guide, current catalog focus, every mapped program context, session boundary, rubric workflow, grade controls, and right-side navigation. Shared classes own one canonical page so their guidance cannot drift between degrees.
Catalog curriculum, pathways, and options
| Class | 2026-2027 catalog title | Credits | Cadence control |
|---|---|---|---|
| MHA/505 | Systems Thinking in Health Care Environments | 3 | Live registered classroom syllabus |
| MHA/506 | Ethical Marketing: the New Health Care Economics | 3 | Live registered classroom syllabus |
| MHA/507 | Leveraging Informatics in the Health Sector | 3 | Live registered classroom syllabus |
| MHA/598 | Leveraging Results to Build Brand in the Health Sector | 3 | Week 1-6 |
| MHA/515 | Scanning the Health Sector as an Industry Expert | 3 | Week 1-6 |
| MHA/516 | Operating in Structure: Health Sector Policy and Governance | 3 | Week 1-6 |
| MHA/520 | Sector Stakeholders: Identifying and Cultivating Alliances | 3 | Week 1-6 |
| MHA/542 | Leading with Authenticity in the Health Sector | 3 | Week 1-6 |
| MHA/543 | Tackling the Talent War in the Health Sector | 3 | Week 1-6 |
| MHA/560 | Creating a Sustainable Legacy: Healthy Communities | 3 | Week 1-6 |
| HCP/513 | Health Care Compliance Foundations | 3 | Week 1-6 |
| HCP/514 | Leading Compliance in Health Care Organizations | 3 | Week 1-6 |
| HCP/516 | Auditing, Monitoring and Corrective Action in Compliance | 3 | Week 1-6 |
| HCP/517 | Communication and Reporting Mechanisms in Compliance | 3 | Week 1-6 |
| MHA/599 | Capstone: Leading the Organization Through Change | 3 | Week 1-6 |
Program → class → Week or live registered classroom syllabus
12 mapped class code(s) also occur in official Phoenix program contexts that state 6-Week classes. Those canonical class pages link the exact supported Week positions. The registered classroom still owns the real Week topic, assessment name, directions, rubric, and deadline.
For each registered class, copy section, instructor, start and end dates, due-day pattern, time zone, grading model, late policy, required technology, and final-submission window from MyPhoenix and the registered classroom. Then inventory the real work: discussions, replies, quizzes, papers, cases, presentations, projects, labs, simulations, competency assessments, clinical or practicum records, and exam-preparation blocks.
A Week number is a position, not an assessment identity. Preserve the exact live title, directions, rubric version, template, permitted sources and tools, point value or weight, file type, deadline, and submission location before production. Announcements that amend a requirement belong in the same control packet.
Build the session board
Give every obligation one row with class code, exact registered classroom label, Week or date, due time and time zone, points, weight, competency result, dependency, evidence need, permitted tools, current status, feedback status, and next action. Keep different work types separate because a discussion, quantitative problem, presentation, clinical record, competency assessment, and proctored-exam preparation block do not share one completion test.
Work backward from the deadline. Reserve intake time for directions and rubric, evidence time for research or data, production time for the actual deliverable, and a delivery pass for citations, accessibility, filename, file type, export, and upload rendering. A short class compresses these blocks; it does not remove them.
Reconcile after every posted result. Use raw points only when the syllabus is points-based; calculate weighted categories independently when weights control. Keep full precision until display and track any separate exam-average, clinical, competency, attendance, or progression floor as its own gate.
Turn the live rubric into acceptance tests
Directions and rubric are separate contracts. Directions control scenario, audience, length, format, source limits, tools, and submission rules. Rubric rows control scoring evidence. Translate each requirement into a yes-or-no test and assign it a visible destination in the paper, calculation, presentation, care document, project file, or discussion.
Read verbs literally. Describe requires accurate coverage; compare requires a visible basis; analyze requires relationships and implications; evaluate requires criteria and judgment; recommend requires a defensible choice tied to evidence. Universal words such as all, each, and every change the minimum complete response.
Run content quality before delivery quality. Check coverage, logic, evidence quality, calculations, and consistency across prose, tables, figures, slides, and appendices. Then check citation matching, template fields, accessibility, filename, file type, and rendered export. A polished file cannot compensate for a missing decision, and good analysis can still fail when the wrong file is uploaded.
Clinical, professional, and exam boundaries
Students perform patient care, clinical decisions, skills, simulations, laboratory activity, practicum or rotation hours, preceptor communication, signatures, experience logs, group participation, identity-verified activity, and final submission. Remove protected health, client, employee, and proprietary information before any tutoring review.
Proctored, standardized, competency, dosage-calculation, readiness, and licensure-related assessments are preparation-only. Legitimate support includes a study blueprint, practice questions, rationale review, calculation practice, concept explanation, rehearsal, and readiness decisions. It does not include entering an authenticated environment or completing the real assessment.